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World Institute on Disability (WID): Continually advancing the rights and opportunities of over one billion people with disabilities.
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United Nations Day, on October 24th, marks the anniversary of the UN Charter in 1945. With the ratification of this founding document by the majority of its signatories, the United Nations officially came into being.
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Day 1 at #mEnabling23 was a huge success as we explored the power of AI and Digital Transformation in making the world more inclusive. Check out this photo of WID Executive Director, Marcie Roth pictured along with WID Board member, Luis Gallegos and James Thurston, Atos.
Check out WID Executive Director, Marcie Roth this week at #mEnabling23 ! It's not too late to register! buff.ly/3HSAsAF
October is National Disability Employment Awareness Month (NDEAM)! We believe in a whole community approach, moving people with disabilities out of poverty and fully including them in the community. buff.ly/3PYhOMe
#inclusion #disability #NDEAM
Inclusive hiring practices must be paired with disability inclusive emergency preparedness plans. Make sure your plans include people with visible and invisible disabilities during emergency preparedness month, and all year long. #disability #workplace #Preparedness
The Rehabilitation Act is 50 today. Section 504 and the other sections of the Rehabilitation Act are not just suggested actions, implementation and compliance are the law. #disabilityrights #disabilityjustice #RehabAct